Her-kerling
Old Norse Dictionary - her-kerling
Meaning of Old Norse word "her-kerling"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- her-kerling
- f. a monster-hag, Sturl. i. 36.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱ-ᚴᛁᚱᛚᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)